1st shift Swiss -Set Up Machinist

Precision Medical Technologies, Incorporated; Rome City (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Medical Technologies, Incorporated seeks a Set Up Machinist (Level 3) to set up and operate CNC and manual machines, producing precision medical components. You will interpret complex drawings, troubleshoot and maintain machinery, and ensure adherence to strict industry standards.

The role requires at least five years of setup experience, strong attention to detail, and collaboration with engineering teams to optimize processes, while maintaining a safe workspace and accurate records.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a machinist, focused on set-up operations.
• Experience with precision medical components and industry standards.
• Experience operating and setting up CNC machines and manual equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC and manual machines to produce parts per specifications.
• Interpret drawings and blueprints to determine machining operations.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot machinery for optimal performance.
• Inspect finished products and adjust machinery settings to meet quality standards.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve processes.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow company policies.
• Document production activities and maintain records of machine settings and part specs.
• Train and mentor junior machinists.

Skills

Blueprints reading

Precision measurement

Problem solving

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Machining certification

Tools

CNC machines

Manual machining equipment

Job description

• The Set Up Machinist (Level 3) at Precision Medical Technologies is responsible for setting up and operating complex machinery to produce precision medical components. This role requires a high level of technical expertise and attention to detail to ensure the production of high-quality parts that meet stringent industry standards.

Job Purpose

• The Set Up Machinist (Level 3) at Precision Medical Technologies is responsible for setting up and operating complex machinery to produce precision medical components. This role requires a high level of technical expertise and attention to detail to ensure the production of high-quality parts that meet stringent industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC and manual machines to produce parts according to specifications.
• Interpret technical drawings and blueprints to determine machining operations.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and make necessary adjustments to machinery settings.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve processes and resolve technical issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols and company policies.
• Document production activities and maintain accurate records of machine settings and part specifications.
• Train and mentor junior machinists, providing guidance and support in developing their technical skills.

Qualifications

Required Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification in machining or a related field is preferred.

Required Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a machinist, with a focus on set-up operations.
• Proven track record of working with precision medical components and understanding of industry standards.
• Experience in operating and setting up CNC machines and manual machining equipment.

Required Skills And Abilities

• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in ensuring high-quality production.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Solid understanding of safety protocols and procedures in a manufacturing setting.
• Effective communication skills to liaise with engineering and production teams.